Friday 16th November
1200-1350 Registration (Senior Common Room)
1400-1410 Welcome (K133)
Session 1 (K133) Chair: Kate Giles
1410-1430 Gabriel Moshenska, Reverse Engineering the Human Environment
1430-1450 Dan Hicks, The Theft of Presence: on the Archaeology of Contemporary Pasts
1450-1510 Ross Wilson, Surveying New Sites: Archaeologies and Landscapes of the Internet
1510-1530 Questions and Discussion
Coffee Break (K159)
Session 2 (K133) Chair: Rachael Kiddey
1600-1620 Gabriella Soto, An Archaeology of the Clandestine Landscape of Undocumented Migration at the U.S.-Mexico Border
1620-1740 Laura McAtackney et al., Emerald Isle of the Caribbean? Insights into the Historic Irish Presence on Monserrat
1640-1700 Leila Papoli Yazdi and Maryam Dezhamkhooy, GAP END: The Iranian Contemporary Archaeologists
1700-1720 Questions and Discussion
1800-1930 YAT Evening Reception: Barley Hall
Saturday 17th November
Session 3 (K133) Chair: John Schofield
0930-0950 Stella Jackson and Nicola Wray, To List or not to List: Contemporary Archaeology as Nationally Significant Heritage?
0950-1010 Craig Cessford, Towards a Developer-Funded Contemporary Archaeology: Threat and/or Opportunity?
1010-1030 Suzanne Lilley, Strutt Supports: ‘Cottoning On’ to the Importance of Workers’ Housing
1030-1050 Katherine Fennelly, Building for Surveillance: Early Nineteenth Century Lunatic Asylums and the Construction of a Therapeutic ‘Machine’
1050-1110 Questions and Discussion
Coffee Break (K159)
Session 4 (K133) Chair: James Symonds
1140-1200 John Sabol, Sensuous Archaeologies: The Acoustemology of an American Civil War Battlefield ‘Hauntscape’
1200-1220 Matt Edgeworth, Hubs of Super-Modernity: Roundabouts as Places and Non-Places
1220-1240 Paul Graves-Brown, Wandering about
1240-1300 Questions and Discussion
Lunch Break (King’s Manor Refectory)
Session 5 (K133) Chair: Stella Jackson
1400-1420 Václav Matoušek, Summer Villas and Resorts in the Neighbourhood of Prague at the End of the 19TH and During the First Decades of the 20TH Centuries
1420-1440 Quentin Lewis, Creative Destruction and the Archaeology of Urban Renewal on the Stockton High Street
1440-1500 Robert Maxwell, An uncommon Horror: Dissonance and Decay in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
1500-1520 Marjolijn Kok and Elles Besselsen, Researching the Now: The Joys and Dilemmas of the Archaeology of Occupy
Rotterdam
1520-1540 Questions and Discussion
Coffee Break (K159)
Session 6 (K133) Chair: Suzanne Lilley
1610-1630 Joanna Bruck, Landscapes of Desire: Parks, Colonialism and Identity in Victorian and Edwardian Ireland
1630-1650 Katrina Foxton, Available in 6×4: The Consequences of Photographs as Objects
1650-1710 Siân Jones, Postcards from the Park: An Exploration of Representation, Materiality and Identity
1710-1740 Steven Leech and Ruth Colton, The Whitworth Park Obelisk: Art, Archaeology and the Recent Past
1740-1800 Questions and Discussion
1800-1930 SPMA Evening Reception: The King’s Manor
Sunday 18th November
Session 7 (K133) Chair: Hilary Paterson
0930-0950 Donnelly Hayde, Opulent Apocalypse: Vivos and the Material Politics of End Time Luxury
0950-1010 Hilary Orange, This is not Treasure: Recording Lost Objects on London’s Streets
1010-1030 Paul Mullins, The Aesthetics of Plumbing: Chamber Pot Figurines and the Politics of Utilities
1030-1050 Ralph Mills, £0.99 Archaeology: Small Things Considered
1050-1110 Questions and Discussion
Coffee Break (K159)
Session 8 (K133) Chair: Mark Edmonds
1130-1200 James Symonds presents SVIET Do Not Dig Us, We Are Not Dead Yet! (Film)
1200-1220 Tomáš Hirt, Do Not Dig Us!: The Director’s Cut
1220-1240 Ron Wright, The Blast!
1240-1300 Questions and Discussion
